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Sidney Tudor Obituary

Sidney A. Tudor Jr. of Matoaca, Va., died suddenly at his residence on Jan. 29, 2009.

Sid was born in Petersburg, Va., on March 4, 1924. He graduated from Petersburg High School in 1942. Sid served in the U.S. Air Force with the 9th Air Force Division and was a veteran of World War II.

He was a faithful member of Matoaca United Methodist Church.

Sid is survived by his wife, Doris Bennett Tudor, of 47 years; three sons, David, Tommy and Paul Tudor; two stepsons, John W. Tucker Jr. and Barry L. Tucker; 18 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and one brother, Linwood Tudor and wife, Roslyn, of Georgia. He was preceded in death by a son, Robert Tudor.

Sid requested that his body be donated to the State Anatomical Program of Virginia. There will be a memorial service at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009, at Matoaca Methodist Church, officiated by the Rev. Jo Ellen Hetherington and The Rev. Guy Murdock. Donations may be made to Matoaca United Methodist Church or Matoaca Rescue Squad.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Progress-Index on Jan. 31, 2009.

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Jim Tudor

February 2, 2009

Dot:

Our thoughts are with you and your family. I am especially thankful that Paul was able to get Uncle Sid down to visit Dad recently. I know that Dad cherished the time they had together.

Bernard King

January 31, 2009

My condolences to the Family. Sorry to hear about Sydney. Our Families were friends all the way back to the "Old Dog HILL" days and Monumental Baptist Church. I know he will be missed.

David Tudor

January 31, 2009

Dad, you will be missed but we know you are in a better place.

Rachel Morgan

January 31, 2009

Paul, Theresa, Angela, Stephanie and all family,
I am so sorry for your loss and my heart and prayers are with you. May the comfort that only our God can give be very real to you at this very difficult time.

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